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Lift and Escalator Consultant Framework

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited · Central government

In brief

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has announced plans to buy architecture and engineering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

It is a framework worth up to £13,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 95 months, starting 6 October 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 42 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £13,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

L&E asset management and project delivery consultancy suppliers shall provide consultancy support for the following lift and escalator activities which is split into two lots: Lot 1 - Asset Management and Maintenance covering technical leadership, asset management maintenance, assurance and handover Lot 2 – Project Delivery covering Project Engineering, Client Representative and Principal Designer for High Street Works

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 047461-2026

About the buyer

Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

248

Awards

82

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From notice 047461-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.